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ELH to RCY: distance & flight time
North Eleuthera (North Eleuthera Airport) → Port Nelson (Rum Cay Airport)
170 mi
273 km · 147 nm
55m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
170 miles nonstop takes roughly 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ELH — North Eleuthera Airport · North Eleuthera, Bahamas
- RCY — Rum Cay Airport · Port Nelson, Bahamas
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELH
- GHB · Governor's Harbour Airport26 mi away
- PID · Nassau Paradise Island Airport47 mi away
- RSD · Rock Sound Airport51 mi away
- NAS · Lynden Pindling International Airport57 mi away
Near RCY
- SML · Stella Maris Airport28 mi away
- ZSA · San Salvador Airport33 mi away
- LGI · Deadman's Cay Airport39 mi away
- TBI · New Bight Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELH from RCY?
The flight distance from North Eleuthera (ELH) to Port Nelson (RCY) is 170 miles (273 km, 147 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELH to RCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELH to RCY?
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